Borough Election Results: 2 May 2024

Wath ward

Election of a Borough Councillor for Wath ward on Thursday 2 May 2024

I, Sharon Kemp, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Candidate Description (if any) Number of Votes*

BURNETT, Louise Fiona

Local Conservatives 201

BURNETT, Simon Lee

Local Conservatives 189

CHAMBERS, Michael

Social Democratic Party 345

COWEN, Sheila Anne

commonly known as COWEN, Sheila
Labour Party 928

HOUSE, Ingrid Mary Frances

Liberal Democrats 218

JACKSON, David Robert

commonly known as JACKSON, Dave
Labour Party 814

* If elected the word 'Elected' appears against the number of votes.

The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

Number of ballot papers

(number of rejected votes) 

A Want of official mark 0
B Voting for more candidates than the voter is entitled to vote for 0
C Writing or mark by which the voter can be identified 1
D Unmarked or void for uncertainty 13
E Rejected in part 0
Total 14

Vacant seats

2

Electorate

6,679

Ballot papers issued

1,610

Turnout

24.11%

And I do hereby declare that Sheila Anne Cowen and David Robert Jackson are duly elected.

Sharon Kemp
Returning Officer